Neo Geo Pocket Color Slim

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Neo Geo Pocket Color
Preliminary Information
Release Year 199X
Leak Risk High
Batteries 2xAA cells for main power. 1x CR2032 for backup power.
Mounting Technology SMD
Capacitor Types Aluminum Electrolytic, Ceramic
Destructive Entry No

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Known Issues

Boots to settings screen, game does not load.

Causes

  • Dirty cartridge connector, or
  • Bad capacitors

Solutions

  • Clean cartridge connector, or
  • Replace capacitors

Disassembly Notes

Requires a tri wing screwdriver for one screw.

Remove batteries and all screws from the back. The back plastic detaches. The PCB is held in with two plastic clips on either side. Be careful not to damage the screen ribbon cable when removing it. The top of the joystick is friction fit and must also be removed.

Capacitors are on both sides of the PCB.

Original Parts

Motherboard

Underside of the motherboard
Underside of the motherboard
Top side of the motherboard
Top side of the motherboard

Slim model.

Capacitor Specifications and Footprint Information
RefDes Qty Capacitance Voltage Mount Diameter/Size Height Lead Spacing Temp Type Brand Series
AC1, AC6 2 100 µF 10V SMD 5mm 5mm Alu elec.
AC2, AC3 2 100 µF 4V ? SMD 5mm 5mm Alu elec.
AC4, AC5 2 220 µF 10V SMD 6mm 6mm Alu elec.
AC7 1 47 µF 16V SMD 5mm 5mm Alu elec.
AC8 1 4.7 µF 50V SMD 5mm 5mm Alu elec.
AC9 1 10 µF 25V SMD 5mm 5mm Alu elec.

Replacement Parts

Basic PCB Name

Capacitors
RefDes Qty Compatible Part Number Order Links
Digikey

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